Dic lab values - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

ATI comprehensive Assessment PN Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass 2024 Red Blood Cells aka Erythrocytes - Answer- females 4.2 to 5.4 million males 4.7 to 6.1 million Abnormally low RBC level - Answer- Anemia White Blood Cells aka Leukocytes - Answer- Essential cells of the immune system. Normal levels: 4,000 to 11,000 elevated WBC count - Answer- Laboratory value indicative of infection. decreased WBC - Answer- immunosuppression Iron - Answer- females 60-160 mcg males 80-180 elev...

Which two lab values must be monitored carefully with multiple blood transfusions? - correct answer Calcium (blood bank blood has low calcium due to anticoagulant used and high potassium due to aged blood and hemolysis The laboratory findings most specifically indicative of DIC as the cause of bleeding are: - correct answer Elevated fibrin degradation products, especially D-Dimer Heparin may be used in the course of DIC because it: - correct answer Neutralizes. Circulating thrombin which p...

Iron deficiency anemia: Diagnosis - - Serum Ferritin <12 - Caused by bleeding unless proved otherwise - Responds to Fe therapy Iron deficiency anemia: S/S - Easy fatigability, tachycardia, dyspnea on exertion Iron deficiency anemia: Treatment - Oral Iron (Ferrous sulfate 325mg PO daily), parenteral iron What is hemolytic anemia? - group of disorders in which RBCs survival is reduced, either episodically or continuously Hemolytic anemia lab values - Reduced haptogl...

NUR 176 Hondros Final Exam With 100% Correct Answers 2023 HIV: Timing of transmission to infant? HIV: Why a multi- drug medication? HIV: What two diseases can the patient develop? HIV: What lab work will be drawn/tested? HIV: Diet? HIV: What precautions should be taken? What do you do when a patient states they are allergic to something? Shingles: Signs and Symptoms Shingles: Can you get chicken pox from shingles? Shingles: Treatment Shingles: Interventions Shingles: Patient teaching...

PN3 EXAM 3 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS Which of the following interventions are appropriate for a client experiencing hypovolemic shock (SATA) A) Increase IV fluid delivery per order B) Monitor vital signs C) Monitor hemoglobin and hematocrit levels D) Admin oxygen per protocol What laboratory values does the nurse recognize as an indicatory of acute heart injury? Increase levels of myoglobin and Troponin Which of the following actions would the nurse perform to assess the patency of arter...

Adult Health NR324 Final exam question and answers .guaranteed pass Terms in this set (71) An RN is caring for a patient in sickle cell crisis. Which interventions should the RN expect to perform? administer morphine, administer normal saline, assess hand grip strength A complication of Buck's extension traction would be noted by a nurse if... toes of affected leg became dusky in color Brainpower Read More 0:08 / 0:15 A patient with leukemia develops thrombocytopenia. Which nursing...

2024 Air Methods Critical Care Exam - Complete Solutions (Answered) Which of the following is a cause of diastolic dysfunction? A. Cardiac tamponade B. Myocardial infarction C. Hypertension D. Aortic stenosis Diastolic dysfunction is an inability of the heart to fill adequately. Tamponade compresses the chambers so that filling is impaired. If filling is impaired, cardiac output is diminished. Which single lead is the most valuable for the diagnosis of ventricular tachycardia? A.II B.V1 C.V6 D...

CRITICAL CARE HESI HINTS (Answered) Graded A+ an unexpected, catastrophic pulmonary complication with no previous pulmonary problems ARDS ARDS mortality rate: 50% (high) interventions to prevent complications of vented patients with ARDS: elevate HOB to at least 30 degrees sedation vacations strict oral hygiene implement mobilization program increased risk and mortality rate from ARDS in individuals who have a history of _____________ alcohol abuse suction only when ______________...

CRITICAL CARE HESI HINTS 2023 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS ALREADY PASSED A+ an unexpected, catastrophic pulmonary complication with no previous pulmonary problems - CORRECT ANS ARDS ARDS mortality rate: - CORRECT ANS 50% (high) interventions to prevent complications of vented patients with ARDS: - CORRECT ANS elevate HOB to at least 30 degrees sedation vacations strict oral hygiene implement mobilization program increased risk and mortality rate from ARDS in individuals who have a histo...

Adult Health NR324 Final exam questions and answers. guaranteed pass graded A Terms in this set (71) An RN is caring for a patient in sickle cell crisis. Which interventions should the RN expect to perform? administer morphine, administer normal saline, assess hand grip strength A complication of Buck's extension traction would be noted by a nurse if... toes of affected leg became dusky in color Brainpower Read More 0:08 / 0:15 A patient with leukemia develops thrombocytopenia. Wh...